PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Khru Maokhamphiou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leo Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maokhamphiou comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica - Enter Sandman. Martinez has chosen Mafia Music as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Maokhamphiou
vs
Martinez

193 cm
25
216 lbs
4 - 1 - 1

187 cm
26
205 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Khru Maokhamphiou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leo Martinez!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Martinez closes the distance and clinches.
Maokhamphiou misses with a hook to the ribs.
Martinez misses with the head strike.
Martinez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Maokhamphiou has him pressed against the cage.
Martinez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Maokhamphiou has him pressed against the cage.
Martinez blocks an uppercut.
Martinez lands a damaging elbow.

It looks like Khru Maokhamphiou has been cut.
Maokhamphiou is working Martinez over against the cage.
A short uppercut from Maokhamphiou.

It looks like Leo Martinez has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Martinez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Martinez throws an elbow but misses.
Maokhamphiou fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maokhamphiou scores with a shot to the side of Martinez's head.
A frustrated look appears on Martinez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Maokhamphiou lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Martinez.
Maokhamphiou working aggressively here.
Martinez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maokhamphiou lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Martinez backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez working hard to break the clinch.
Maokhamphiou lands a nice uppercut.
Maokhamphiou lands a right hand that snaps the head of Martinez backwards.
Maokhamphiou creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Martinez's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Martinez drops to his knees and Maokhamphiou pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Khru Maokhamphiou!
Khru Maokhamphiou made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'I'm glad to be here tonight to put on a show for all of my fans. I was the better man tonight and I will continue to improve. Special thanks to Dan Monk, the Honor FC staff and especially to my team at Monstar Training Center! '.